Checklist of Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
for Sankuru (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 29
145
223 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 29
145
223 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 29
145
223 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 27
142
220 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 20
124
201 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 20
124
201 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 20
124
201 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 13
109
184 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 12
107
181 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 4
13
45 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Sankuru
4 Families width 45 Species and 2 Subspecies
Genera for Sankuru
13 Genera with 45 Species | Appias Hübner, 1775 | Albatrosses | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Belenois Hübner, 1929 | Caper Whites | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1780 | Emperors | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Eurema Hübner, 1833 | Grass yellow | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euxanthe Huebner, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Falcuna Stempffer & ..., 1963 | Marbles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glutophrissa Hübner, 1779 | Albatrosses | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Graphium Scopoli, 1950 | Bluebottles and Jays | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Hadrodontes Stoneham, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Memphis Hübner, 1916 | Leafwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1885 | Chilasa | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudopontia Plötz, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sallya Koçak, 1996 | Tree nymphs | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Sankuru
45 Species and 2 Subspecies | Appias (Glutophrissa) perlucens Butler, 1898 | | | Appias (Glutophrissa) sylvia (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Cepora kotakii Hanafusa, 1989 | | Belenois aurota Fabricius, 1793 | African Caper White | | Belenois creona Cramer, 1776 | African Caper | | Belenois diminuta Butler, 1894 | | | Belenois sudanensis Talbot, 1929 | Sudan Caper White | | Charaxes carteri Butler, 1881 | | | Charaxes catachrous Staudinger, 1896 | Silver Demon Charaxes | | Charaxes cedreatis Hewitson, 1874 | Green Demon Charaxes | | Charaxes doubledayi Aurivillius, 1898 | Doubleday´s Untailed Charaxes | | Charaxes ethalion Boisduval, 1847 | Satyr Charaxes | | Charaxes howarthi Minig, 1976 | | | Charaxes lycurgus Fabricius, 1793 | Laodice Untailed Charaxes | | Charaxes pleione Godart, 1824 | Square-winged Red Charaxes | | Charaxes thysii (Capronnier, 1889) | ⇒ Charaxes thysi Capronnier, 1889 | | Charaxes zingha Stoll, 1780 | Shining red charaxes | | Eurema desjardinsii Boisduval, 1833 | Angled Grass Yellow | | Euxanthe (Euxanthe) crossleyi Ward, 1871 | Crossley´s Forest Queen | | Euxanthe (Euxanthe) eurinome Cramer, 1775 | Common Forest Queen | | Falcuna suffusa Stempffer & ..., 1963 | | | Glutophrissa epaphia Cramer, 1779 | African Albatross | | Graphium (Arisbe) antheus Cramer, 1779 | Large Striped Swordtail | | Graphium (Arisbe) auriger Butler, 1876 | Gabon Graphium | | Graphium (Arisbe) fulleri Grose-Smith, 1883 | Riley's graphium | | Graphium (Arisbe) illyris Hewitson, 1872 | Cream-banded Swordtail | | Graphium (Arisbe) latreillianus Godart, 1819 | Coppery Swordtail | | Graphium (Arisbe) ridleyanus White, 1843 | Acraea Swordtail | | Graphium (Arisbe) simoni Aurivillius, 1898 | Simon'S Graphium | | Graphium (Arisbe) tynderaeus Fabricius, 1793 | Electric Green Swordtail | | Graphium (Arisbe) ucalegon Hewitson, 1865 | Creamy Graphium | | Graphium ucalegon schoutedeni Berger, 1950 | | | Hadrodontes fulvescens Aurivillius, 1891 | | | Memphis xenocles appias (appiades J.K..., 1916) | ⇒ Memphis xenocles xenocles Westwood, 1850 | | Papilio (Princeps) antimachus Drury, 1872 | African Giant Swallowtail | | Papilio (Princeps) chrapkowskii Suffert, 1904 | Broad Green-banded Swallowtail | | Papilio (Princeps) cynorta Fabricius, 1793 | Common White Banded Papilio | | Papilio (Princeps) dardanus (Brown, 1776) | ⇒ Xanthocastnia evalthe Fabricius, 1776 | | Papilio (Princeps) demodocus Esper, 1798 | African lime swallowtail | | Papilio (Princeps) gallienus Distant, 1879 | Narrow-banded Swallowtail | | Papilio (Princeps) hesperus (Westwood, 1843) | ⇒ Hamanumida daedalus Fabricius, 1775 | | Papilio (Princeps) nireus Linnaeus, 1758 | African Blue-banded Swallowtail | | Papilio (Princeps) sosia Rothschild &..., 1905 | Medium Green-banded Swallowtail | | Papilio (Princeps) zalmoxis Hewitson, 1864 | Giant Blue Swallowtail | | Papilio (Princeps) zenobia Fabricius, 1875 | Volta Swallowtail | | Papilio mechowiana Dewitz, 1885 | | | Pseudopontia paradoxa R. Felder, 1869 | Pseudopontiinae |
Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Sankuru | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
And blues, Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Coppers and Blues, Gossamer Winged Butterflies, Gossamer-wing butterflies, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamer-Winged Butterfly, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Hairstreaks & Coppers & Blues, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies, Brush-footed butterflies, Brush-Footed Butterfly, Brushfoot butterflies, Brushfooted Butterflies, Checker-spots, Crescent-spots, Four-footed butterflies, Fritillaries, Mourningclocks, Nymphalids, Purples | 5
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Papilionidae
Latreille, 1802
Apollos, Parnassian Butterflies, Parnassians, Parnassians and Swallowtails, Swallotails, Swallowtail Butterflies, Swallowtail Butterfly, Swallowtails, Swallowtails and apollos, Swallowtails And Parnassians | 2
21 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
And Sulphurs, Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Whites and Sulphurs, Whites and Yellows, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows, Yellows & Whites & Sulphurs | 5
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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